Fireplaces, original wainscoting, and "bucolic gardens" define this eighteenth-century residence. "It's what a château should be—chairs,...

This former theater on the Vouge River has expansive lawns and clipped topiary, and is on a Burgundy winery route that is "like Sonoma County, only...

On a hilltop near Monaco, the former artists' retreat has accommodations that range in style from Venetian to Provençal, located in medieval buildings...

Behind the stone facade of this 1904 house, 20 colorful guest rooms are reached by a marble staircase from the main lobby. The portico sits above a...

A Loire Valley château wrapped in vines that change color with the seasons, it has spiral stairs and exposed rustic wooden beams on the ceilings...

The Art Deco hotel near the Champs-Élysées is "as elegant as you would expect." Chandeliers illuminate subtly colored rooms, creating...

Following a 2009 renovation, this century-old peninsular hotel now has seafront suites with terraces and private plunge pools as well as an expanded...

"It is amazing to be floating on your back in a pool, gazing up at massive stone walls, towers, and buttresses" at this 100-year-old neo-Gothic hotel...

This white mansion with a blue gabled roof sits on "a beautiful grassy tree-lined slope." Built in 1820 as an aristocratic summer home halfway between...

This dark-pink beachfront property, formerly a summer home for Napoleon III and his wife, Eugenie, has "a sumptuous front hallway and fabulous...

A nineteenth-century château with three ancillary buildings, it has rooms (renovated in 2009) with "thick wood ceiling beams" and cream hues....

A former apartment building off the Champs-Élysées, it's an "urban haven" where "you sink into the bright-colored chairs and sofas as a...

This "stylish and elegant" eighteenth-century hotel has period furnishings and art, and accommodations that are "roomy, with heavy curtains" and...

This "sumptuous hotel" on the avenue Montaigne was a favorite of Christian Dior's. Rooms have taffeta curtains and Louis XVI–style gilded...

In a 1923 town house off the designer drag avenue Montaigne, this "lovely gem" has "spacious rooms with opulent furnishings," intricately printed...

"The hotel's location on the Croisette is excellent." Used as a hospital during World War I, it's now a base for celebs during the film festival,...

In "a small, quaint town," this former potter's home has rooms uniquely decorated with themes like raspberry and aviary. Many have private terraces...

"We were treated with infinite warmth and hospitality" by perfect-scoring staff at this 1930s French Riviera inn. Expect "a spectacular art...

This seventeenth-century cardinal's mansion by the historic Popes' Palace "has bright, beautiful French Provincial interiors" with wood paneling,...

This French Riviera villa is "just like a dream." Nineteenth-century Italian Renaissance decor uses a cream and pastel palette and period antiques....

"What stands out is the peaceful atmosphere on the busy rue de Rivoli." Designer Charles Jouffre overhauled rooms and suites at this broad limestone...

"It's like stepping into a wonderland" at this country manor that was once a priory and later a tobacco estate. Guest rooms and public spaces...

This stone property surrounded by dense greenery and rock formations is "in a lovely location, although you need a car." Several designers created...

High ceilings, colonnades, and courtyards dominate at this property that combines five Haussmann-era buildings on the rue de la Paix. Rooms are done...

"This is what other hotels should aspire to." The 1898 property near the Musée d'Orsay has pale blue and yellow rooms in Louis XVI style. "The...

"I would stay here again just for its location on a private beach" between Nice and Monaco. The sea, mountain, and garden views from balconies are...